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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Clerkenwell 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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Table: QUARTER ENDING DECEMBER 30th, 1881.

QUARTER ENDING DECEMBER 30th, 1881.

No. of Sample.Date when Received.Name of Inspector.Name of Article.Distinguishing Mark.RESULTS OF ANALYSIS.
1884
131Oct. 4CheshireMilkC 1½Not adulterated
132„ „dittoMilkC 2 ½* Adulterated 30 % added water
133„ „dittoButterC 3½Not adulterated
134„ „dittoBreadC 4½Not adulterated
135„ „dittoBreadC 5½Not adulterated
136„ „dittoCoffeeC 6½Not adulterated
137„ 9dittoDrippingC 7½Not adulterated
138„ „dittoMilkC 8½Not adulterated
139Nov. 1ThainMilkC 19Adulterated 12% added water
140„ „dittoMustardC 20Not adulterated
141„ „dittoPepperC 21Not adulterated
142„ „dittoMustardC 22Not adulterated
143„ „dittoBreadC 23Not adulterated
144„ „dittoBreadC 24Not adulterated
145„ „CheshireMilkC 9½Hot adulterated
146„ „dittoMilkC 10½Very poor in quality
147„ „dittoBeerC 11½Not adulterated
148„ „dittoBeerC 12½Not adulterated
149„ „dittoBreadC 13½Not adulterated
150„ „dittoSugarC 14½Not adulterated
151„ 29ThainButterC 25Not adulterated
152„ „dittoCoffeeC 26Not adulterated
153„ „dittoPepperC 27Not adulterated
154„ „dittoMustardC 28Not adulterated
155„ „„ „dittoMustardC 29Not adulterated
156„ „dittoMilkC 30Not adulterated
157dittoMilkC 31‡ Adulterated 27 % added water
158„ „CheshirePepperC 15½Not adulterated
159„ „dittoMustardC 16½Not adulterated
160dittoMustardC 17½Not adulterated
161„ „dittoMustardC 18½Not adulterated
162„ „dittoPepperC 19½Poor sample
163„ „dittoBeerC 20½Not adulterated
164Dec. 17ThainVinegarC 32Not adulterated
165„ „dittoVinegarC 33Not adulterated
166„ „dittoVinegarC 34Not adulterated
167„ „dittoCoffeeC 35Not adulterated
168„ „dittoCoffeeC 36Not adulterated
169„ „dittoWhite PepperC 37Not adulterated
170„ „dittoBlack PepperC 38Not adulterated
171„ „dittoTeaC 39Not adulterated
172„ „dittoMustardC 40Not adulterated
173„ „dittoChocolateC 41Not adulterated
174„ „dittoSweetsC 42Not adulterated
175„ „dittoSweetsC 43Not adulterated
176„30CheshireBrandyC 21½Not adulterated
177„ „dittoGinC 2 2½Not adulterated
178„ „dittoIrish WhiskyC 23½Not adulterated
179„ „dittoS. WhiskyC 24½Not adulterated
180„ „dittoMilkC 26½Not adulterated
181„ „dittoMilkC 27½Not adulterated
182„ „dittoOatmealC 28½Not adulterated
183„ „dittoMustardC 29½Not adulterated
184„ „dittoBreadC 30½Not adulterated
185„ „dittoBreadC 31½Not adulterated
186Jan. 1dittoS. WhiskyC 25½Not adulterated

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Memo.—Apropos of the carrying out of the Sale °f
Food and Drugs Act, 1875, a Report of the Local
Government thereon is deemed of sufficient interest
to be added hereto for the information of the Vestry.
ROBERT PAGET, Vestry Clerk.
[See Appendix No. ]